Crime Rates at Poynton Drive, Dinnington, Sheffield, S25 2UT

Poynton Drive area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Dinnington , and the 172nd lowest crime rate of 870 local areas in Rotherham .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Poynton Drive (S25 2UT) in the last 12 months was 29.6 per 1,000 residents and was 73.8% lower than the Dinnington average (112.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 11.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -2.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Poynton Drive (S25 2UT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Queen Street, where police recorded 35 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Old School Walk (26 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.